We will spend time looking at and sharing historical slipware pottery techniques, through demonstrations and sharing we will discover the magical qualities of slip and wet on wet decorative methods. We will look at a range of examples, from medieval to Victorian and contemporary British, French, Japanese , American and Eastern European ceramics - to examine the endless approaches to designing, forming and making pots with slip finishes. On the first day we will spend time rolling out slabs, learning about slips, preparing the slips and experimenting. On the second day we will create forms and and finish our final pieces. For more information visit www.newbreweryarts.org.uk/workshops